ArcticSkills has been granted a continuation of its activities till May 31, 2023. However, the results of the ongoing project are promising, and the partners intend to continue their cooperation based on the gained experiences throughout the implementation period. The organization, financing and participation are still open questions. […]
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A possibility to practice reindeer operation in Inari. Photo from The Sámi Education Institute (SAKK) The original ArcticSkills idea was based on two key elements: A Tournament and a Program for exchange of students, in order to get basic knowledge of standards in education and enterprises in the high north. […]
220901_MinutesBoard meeting in Hammerfest Sept 2022
The pandemic and Russia’s war against Ukraine, have had serious impact on the implementation of the planned events of ArcticSkills. Most likely we would never have been able to carry out neither the Tournament itself, nor the meetings in the Board and between the experts, if not for the creativity […]
The Board of ArcticSkills had a fruitful meeting in Hammerfest from Wednesday Thursday September 1. A brief summary from the project manager, Robert Flatli, confirms that the Board made important plans for the future, prepared ArcticSkills 23 in Rovaniemi, and presented a plan for the exchange of students […]
The Principal of Lapland Educational Centre REDU in Rovaniemi,Taisto Arkko, is leaving the Board of ArcticSkills. Taisto entered the Board in 2020 when REDU became a full partner. His efforts, and the competence of his organization has increasingly contributed to the development of ArcticSkills. We will miss his […]
At a Board meeting at Tornedalsskolan in Haparanda on May 24, it was decided to continue the cooperation in ArcticSkills between the Nordic partners. The Board elaborated plans for three major events in 2023. The competition itself will take place in Rovaniemi, but with assistance from Lappia and Soggsakk. All […]
To Lead Partners and Partners of Kolarctic CBC projects Following the Russian military aggression on Ukraine, and in line with the decision of the European Council to suspend cooperation with Russia and Belarus, the European Commission and the Managing Authorities of CBC programmes between EU and the Russian Federation, had […]
During the first days of the outburst of the war, signals from the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign affairs opened for a continuation of the people-to-people cooperation in the Barents Region. This policy has now been changed, and the Norwegian Government has made a common statement with Finland, Denmark, Iceland, Sweden […]
A statement from the European Commission dated March 4, made the EC position on further collaboration with Russia and Belarus clear: “Following the Russian military aggression against Ukraine and in line with the Commission’s decision to fully implement all EU restrictive measures, the Commission has suspended the cooperation with Russia […]